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Wars2 Gene Detail
Summary
  • Symbol
    Wars2
  • Name
    tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase 2 (mitochondrial)
  • Synonyms
    9430020O07Rik, TrpRS
  • Feature Type
    protein coding gene
  • IDs
    MGI:1917810
    NCBI Gene: 70560
  • Alliance
  • Transcription Start Sites
    2 TSS
Location &
Maps
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  • Sequence Map
    Chr3:99047423-99128546 bp, + strand
    From NCBI annotation of GRCm39
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  • Genome Browsers
  • Genetic Map
    Chromosome 3, 43.03 cM, cytoband F3
  • Mapping Data
    3 experiments
Strain
Comparison
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  • SNPs within 2kb
    2159 from dbSNP Build 142
  • Strain Annotations
    18
For selected strains:
Strain Gene Model ID Feature Type Coordinates Select Strains
C57BL/6J MGI_C57BL6J_1917810
protein coding gene Chr3:99047423-99146502 (+)
129S1/SvImJ MGP_129S1SvImJ_G0027662
protein coding gene Chr3:100204555-100309448 (+)
A/J MGP_AJ_G0027621
protein coding gene Chr3:97009142-97109031 (+)
AKR/J MGP_AKRJ_G0027587
protein coding gene Chr3:99349082-99456270 (+)
BALB/cJ MGP_BALBcJ_G0027634
protein coding gene Chr3:96818834-96917670 (+)
C3H/HeJ MGP_C3HHeJ_G0027363
protein coding gene Chr3:99697070-99798549 (+)
C57BL/6NJ MGP_C57BL6NJ_G0028077
protein coding gene Chr3:103897740-103997695 (+)
CAROLI/EiJ MGP_CAROLIEiJ_G0025418
protein coding gene Chr3:93302249-93402606 (+)
CAST/EiJ MGP_CASTEiJ_G0026819
protein coding gene Chr3:98827093-98930487 (+)
CBA/J MGP_CBAJ_G0027338
protein coding gene Chr3:107592093-107699081 (+)
DBA/2J MGP_DBA2J_G0027481
protein coding gene Chr3:96294479-96393035 (+)
FVB/NJ MGP_FVBNJ_G0027449
protein coding gene Chr3:94238084-94336700 (+)
LP/J MGP_LPJ_G0027588
protein coding gene Chr3:101574363-101682366 (+)
NOD/ShiLtJ MGP_NODShiLtJ_G0027479
protein coding gene Chr3:113701085-113810916 (+)
NZO/HlLtJ MGP_NZOHlLtJ_G0028132
protein coding gene Chr3:98910661-99011290 (+)
PWK/PhJ MGP_PWKPhJ_G0026546
protein coding gene Chr3:96062679-96162287 (+)
SPRET/EiJ MGP_SPRETEiJ_G0026368
protein coding gene Chr3:96997245-97112509 (+)
WSB/EiJ MGP_WSBEiJ_G0026899
protein coding gene Chr3:99457997-99564930 (+)



Homology
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  • Human Ortholog
    WARS2, tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial
  • Vertebrate Orthologs
    3
Vertebrate Orthology Source
Alliance of Genome Resources
  • Human Ortholog
    WARS2, tryptophanyl tRNA synthetase 2, mitochondrial
  • Synonyms
    mtTrpRS, NEMMLAS, PKDYS3, TrpRS
  • Links
    NCBI Gene ID: 10352
    neXtProt AC: NX_Q9UGM6
    UniProt: Q9UGM6

  • Chr Location
    1p12; chr1:119031216-119140672 (-)  GRCh38

Human Diseases
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  • References
    1 with disease annotations
Mutations,
Alleles, and
Phenotypes
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  • Phenotype Summary
    7 phenotypes from 2 alleles in 2 genetic backgrounds
    13 phenotype references
Phenotype Overview

adipose tissue
behavior/neurological
cardiovascular system
cellular
craniofacial
digestive/alimentary system
embryo
endocrine/exocrine glands
growth/size/body
hearing/vestibular/ear
hematopoietic system
homeostasis/metabolism
integument
immune system
limbs/digits/tail
liver/biliary system
mortality/aging
muscle
nervous system
pigmentation
renal/urinary system
reproductive system
respiratory system
skeleton
taste/olfaction
neoplasm
vision/eye

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Mice homozygous for an ENU-induced mutation exhibit decreased body fat mass, cardiomyopathy, and progressive hearing loss.
Gene Ontology
(GO)
Classifications
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  • All GO Annotations
  • GO References
Molecular Function

carbohydrate derivative binding
cytoskeletal protein binding
DNA binding
enzyme regulator
hydrolase
ligase
lipid binding
oxidoreductase
RNA binding
signaling receptor activity
signaling receptor binding
transcription
transferase
transporter
Biological Process

carbohydrate derivative metabolism
cell differentiation
cell population proliferation
cellular component organization
DNA-templated transcription
establishment of localization
homeostatic process
immune system process
lipid metabolic process
programmed cell death
protein metabolic process
response to stimulus
signaling
system development
Cellular Component

cell projection
cytoplasmic vesicle
cytoskeleton
cytosol
endoplasmic reticulum
endosome
extracellular region
Golgi apparatus
mitochondrion
membraneless organelle
nucleus
organelle envelope
organelle lumen
plasma membrane
protein-containing complex
synapse
vacuole
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Expression
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Expression Overview

early conceptus
embryo ectoderm
embryo endoderm
embryo mesoderm
embryo mesenchyme
extraembryonic component
alimentary system
auditory system
branchial arches
cardiovascular system
connective tissue
endocrine system
exocrine system
hemolymphoid system
integumental system
limbs
liver and biliary system
musculoskeletal system
nervous system
olfactory system
reproductive system
respiratory system
urinary system
visual system
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  • Assay Results
  • Tissues
  • cDNA Data
  • Literature Summary
  • Comparison Matrix
  • Sequences &
    Gene Models
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    Representative SequencesLengthStrain/SpeciesFlank
    genomic 70560 NCBI Gene Model | MGI Sequence Detail 81124 C57BL/6J ±  kb
    transcript NR_185000 RefSeq | MGI Sequence Detail 5146 C57BL/6  
    polypeptide Q9CYK1 UniProt | EBI | MGI Sequence Detail 360 Not Applicable  
    For the selected sequence
    Protein
    Information
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    Molecular
    Reagents
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    • All nucleic 35
      cDNA 35

      Microarray probesets 4
    Other
    Accession IDs
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    MGI:1924510, MGI:2139688
    References
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    • Summaries
      All 47
      Developmental Gene Expression 2
      Diseases 1
      Gene Ontology 10
      Phenotypes 13
    • Earliest
      J:65060 Kawai J, et al., Functional annotation of a full-length mouse cDNA collection. Nature. 2001 Feb 8;409(6821):685-90
    • Latest
      J:345621 Adams DJ, et al., Genetic determinants of micronucleus formation in vivo. Nature. 2024 Mar;627(8002):130-136

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    last database update
    11/05/2024
    MGI 6.24
    The Jackson Laboratory